Govt must leverage overseas investor confidence
Sentiments driven by passage of GST bills, better manufacturing outlook
FPIs have taken out $2 billion from debt market in 2016-17
Every investment theory works well part of the time and it is less successful at other times
FPIs have invested Rs 18,354 crore in equities and Rs 4,301 crore in the debt
Foreign portfolio investors have been net positive since the Union Budget
The latest inflow followed a net pullout of Rs 80,310 cr from equity and debt in the past 4 months
Dealers say foreign investors are now taking keen interest in lower-rated corporate bonds, too
After being net sellers in January 2017, FPIs pumped in funds post-Budget
Latest inflow follows net pullout of Rs 80,310 cr from equity and debt together in the past 4 months
Latest inflow follows a net pullout of Rs 80,310 cr from equity and debt in the past 4 months
However, FPIs have invested a net sum of Rs 243 crore in debt markets during the period under review
Experts say that any respite from such a sell-off is likely only in the 2017 second half
This year, so far, FPIs have invested a net sum of Rs 20,566 crore in stocks
FPIs have pulled out $3 billion from debt and equity markets put together so far this year
FPIs have pulled out net amount of Rs 25,607 crore from equity market between October-December 21, 2016
FPIs found the monetary limit of Rs 10 crore to be too low and pitched for a higher limit
The pullout by FPIs started in October 2016 from equities following uncertainty over US election results and was felt across emerging markets
Hope for clarity on ambiguities such as definition of commercial substance
The capital markets regulator has already put in place an easier registration process and operating framework for foreign entities